Torque Converter Installation

^ Tools Required
- J 26900-5 Vernier Caliper





1. Install the torque converter to the input shaft, being careful not to damage the oil pump body fluid seal.

IMPORTANT: Do not flush the torque converter before installation. Only drain as much fluid as possible.

2. Measure the distance between the outer edge of the transmission case housing and the torque converter flange nut:
2.1. Place a straightedge across the housing (1).
2.2. Take the measurement using the J 26900-5.
^ Transmission case housing outer edge-to-torque converter flange nut distance: 17.0 mm or more (2)

2.3. If the distance is not within the specification, remove and reinstall.
3. Inspect the torque converter for smooth rotation.
4. Apply grease to the converter pilot cup (3).